Troy woman dies from car crash injuries

COLONIE >> A Troy woman has died from injuries she suffered in a one-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon on Old Niskayun Road, near West Cobble HIll Road.

According to Colonie Police, its Traffic Safety Unit responded to a report of a single vehicle personal injury accident at approximately 4 p.m.

A 2002 Chevrolet 1500 van operated by Steven Struss, 61, of Troy, had left the road way and struck a tree. His passenger, Dianna Struss, 57, of Troy, sustained serious injuries in the crash.

Both Steven and DIanna Struss were transported to Albany Medica Center Hospital by Colonie EMA. Dianna was initially listed in critical condition, but she later died of her injuries; Steven’s injuries are not considered life threatening.